Showing posts with label Canadian banking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canadian banking. Show all posts
Monday, April 28, 2025

Trump-proofing Canada means ending our dependence on SWIFT

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It's time to stop staring into the headlights and respond to the fact that Canada is being eyed as a choice morsel by a much larger pred...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Canadian banks as U.S. hostages?

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BMO Financial Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Blink twice if you're in danger, BMO. Donald Trump has said he wants to use "economic...
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Friday, March 14, 2025

Trump-proofing Canada means ditching MasterCard and Visa

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We're all busy doing our best to boycott U.S. products. I can't buy Special K cereal anymore, because it's made in the U.S. by K...
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Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Trump claims US banks can't open in Canada—US banks disagree

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In what seems to be an effort to extort Canada for additional benefits, Donald Trump complained yesterday on social media that CANADA DOESN...
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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Your finances are being snooped on. Here's how

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We all have a pretty good idea that our finances are being snooped on, but most of us aren't quite able to articulate how. We know that ...
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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

What does the recent ruling on the Emergencies Act mean for your banking rights?

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A Federal judge ruled last week that the emergency banking measures taken to end the Ottawa convoy protest in 2022 contravened the protesto...
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

How is the foreign expansion of Canadian banks going?

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With the high profile nixing of TD Bank's purchase of First Horizon Bank last month, I thought I'd take a step back and try to visu...
Monday, April 24, 2023

Zelle vs Interac e-Transfer, or why it's so difficult to kickstart a payments network in the U.S.

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It's difficult to grow a payments product to universality in the United States, and that's partly due to the fact that the U.S. has ...
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